122 (West Riding) Field Regiment RA (TA)

122 (West Riding) Field Regiment RA (TA) was formed in May 1939 at Halifax with two batteries as a duplicate of 70 Field Regiment. When 46 Division joined the BEF in France it was as a labour Division. Their support units including 122 Field remained in the UK. 122 (West Riding) Field Regiment RA (TA) was considered to be in suspended animation in February 1942 after capture in Singapore and was disbanded in January 1947.

Illustrations of the formation badges under which a unit served or supported are given. This is no guarantee that the unit used this formations badge.

(Title authorised February 1942)

May 39 46 Infantry Division 122 west riding field 46 Infantry Division Halifax, Yorkshire, UK
Apr 40 46 Infantry Division 122 west riding field 46 Infantry Division UK
Jun 40 46 Infantry Division 46 Infantry Division UK
Jul 40   Home Forces UK
Mar 41 Malaya Command Malaya Command Malaya
15 Feb 42   Captured at Singapore
Suspended animation
 

 

Batteries

May 39 278 (5th West Riding), 280 (10th West Riding)

 

 

The Royal Artillery 1939-45